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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8‑K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 23, 2017

BUFFALO WILD WINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota
 
000-24743
 
31-1455915
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

5500 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 1600
Minneapolis, Minnesota
 
55416
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   952-593-9943  

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01.    Other Events.
On January 23, 2017, the board of directors of Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. approved a $400 million increase in the company’s share repurchase program, authorizing the repurchase of up to a total of $775 million shares of its outstanding common stock from time to time on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The share repurchase program is now scheduled to expire on December 30, 2018.
A press release announcing the increased share repurchase program is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits.
99.1    Press Release dated January 24, 2017 announcing increased share repurchase program.





SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
BUFFALO WILD WINGS, INC.  
 
 
 
Date: January 24, 2017
By
/s/ Emily C. Decker     
 
 
Emily C. Decker
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary







EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
Method of Filing
99.1
 
Press Release dated January 24, 2017 announcing increased share repurchase program.
 
Filed Electronically